In Memory of Bryan Fass with Greg Friese
The Fire-EMS community lost a vital member this week. Bryan Fass passed away suddenly on Monday. He was just 46. A former paramedic, Bryan was well-known for his advocacy of […]
September 2019
Preventing Assaults on EMS Personnel with Ernesto Rodriguez
There was a time when you were universally viewed as friends of the community. You were welcomed because people realized that you were there to help them. Sadly, that doesn’t […]
Looking Back at Sept. 11, 2001 with Rick Lasky
On September 11, 2001 our world changed. America was the subject of deadly terror attacks with commercial airplanes as the weapons. That was the day everything we knew turned upside […]
Making the Fire Cause Investigator’s Job Easier with Rick Chase
One of the aspects of firefighting that we don’t often discuss is the role of the fire-cause investigator. Once a structure fire is under control, this job becomes critical to […]
Making Volunteer Firefighting Fun Again with Jack Kline
We have discussed several times on this show the sad – and potentially disastrous –story of the declining numbers of volunteer firefighters. Everyone has their own theory about why no […]